Application of biochar for the adsorption of organic pollutants from wastewater: Modification strategies, mechanisms and challenges

B Qiu, Q Shao, J Shi, C Yang, H Chu - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
As an efficient and low-cost adsorbent, biochar has been widely used in the adsorption and
removal of dyes, antibiotics and phenols from wastewater. Biochar is produced with gas and …

Activation of biomass-derived porous carbon for supercapacitors: A review

Z Guo, X Han, C Zhang, S He, K Liu, J Hu… - Chinese Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the advantages of renewable, low pollution and wide distribution of biomass
resources, it is selected as the electrode material for supercapacitors. For carbon-based …

A review on biomass-derived activated carbon as electrode materials for energy storage supercapacitors

L Luo, Y Lan, Q Zhang, J Deng, L Luo, Q Zeng… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to its low cost, diverse sources, and sustainable benefits, biomass-derived activated
carbon has gotten much attention recently. An overview of the activation methods and …

Recent progress and future directions of biomass-derived hierarchical porous carbon: designing, preparation, and supercapacitor applications

Y Yin, Q Liu, Y Zhao, T Chen, J Wang, L Gui… - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
In the past decades, fossil energy depletion, environmental pollution, and greenhouse gas
emissions have resulted in serious health threats and ecological imbalances, which prompt …

Challenges and opportunities in microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis of biomass: A review

X Ren, MS Ghazani, H Zhu, W Ao, H Zhang… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis (MACP) is one of the emerging technologies for
efficiently converting the solid biomass residues to valuable products, including liquid bio-oil …

Production of biochar from crop residues and its application for biofuel production processes–An overview

JY Seo, D Tokmurzin, D Lee, SH Lee, MW Seo… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
A sustainable carbon-neutral society is imperative for future generations, and biochars and
biofuels are inevitable choice to achieve this goal. Crop residues (CR) such as sugarcane …

Biochar production and its environmental applications: recent developments and machine learning insights

KV Supraja, H Kachroo, G Viswanathan… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biochar production through thermochemical processing is a sustainable biomass
conversion and waste management approach. However, commercializing biochar faces …

[HTML][HTML] An overview on thermochemical conversion and potential evaluation of biofuels derived from agricultural wastes

Z Rahimi, A Anand, S Gautam - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
Amongst the advanced biomass conversion technologies, thermochemical processes have
potential applicability, becoming the key technologies to support a new waste management …

Catalytic co-pyrolysis of solid wastes (low-density polyethylene and lignocellulosic biomass) over microwave assisted biochar for bio-oil upgrading and hydrogen …

R Zou, C Wang, M Qian, E Huo, X Kong, Y Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal catalysts are unavoidable within the process of catalytic pyrolysis, a part of hydrogen
production; as a result, the reuse and disposal of these materials are problems that need to …

Microwave biochars produced with activated carbon catalyst: Characterization and sorption of volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

X Zhang, W Xiang, X Miao, F Li, G Qi, C Cao… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of microwave biochars derived from wheat straw in the presence of a granulated
activated carbon (GAC) catalyst, using a range of microwave conditions, were produced …